Dec 19, 2019 | Media, Research & Strategy |
by Aleks Kajstura for the Prison Policy Initiative. Excerpt below: With growing public attention to the problem of mass incarceration, people want to know about women’s experience with incarceration. How many women are held in prisons, jails, and other correctional...
Dec 19, 2019 | Calls to Action, Media |
Article by Crescenzo Vellucci for the Davis Vanguard. Excerpt below: The CA Dept. of Corrections and Rehabilitation has, according to a pending lawsuit and speakers at a rally Wednesday at the agency’s downtown offices, engaged in “sexual and gender-based violence,...
Oct 28, 2019 | Events, Media, Research & Strategy |
The 2019 Survived and Punished National Convening featured a day of panels, strategy sessions, and community building — all with a focus on launching defense campaigns and organizing to free criminalized survivors of racialized gender-based violence. Below are...
Sep 16, 2019 | Media, Research & Strategy |
Article written by Janelle Hawes and Jerry Flores for Juvenile Justice. Excerpt below: Overall, the girls in this study had to negotiate constant mistreatment across various institutions and by multiple people with little help or relief. Furthermore, 14 of the girls...